Archives for the day Monday, October 1st, 2007


Well, we’d heard new Zunes were coming tomorrow (or maybe October 16th) and it looks like retailers are starting to receive display units — everyone, say hello to the new Zunes. Barring some Photoshop trickeration, it looks like we’re getting two flash models and a slimmed-down hard drive edition, but we’ll leave it to you to figure what this all means in the comments.

Update: We’re also hearing that a Zune 1 firmware update rolled out today — interesting. We’ll dig out our Zunes and let you know what (if anything) got updated ASAP.

Kikizo interviews Valve Software’s co-founder, Gabe Newell, about the upcoming Orange Box game compilation due for release in October. The compilation includes Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal, and Team Fortres…

As one of several brand-new film protectors for Apple’s new iPod lineup, Power Support’s Anti-Glare Film Set for iPhone ($15) includes two identical front face protectors for the iPhone, with holes cut out for the device’s ear speaker and Home button. The Film uses a matte finish that minimizes light reflections against the iPhone’s screen, and attaches with static cling rather than gummy adhesive; running a credit card over the iPhone’s face works…